Timber! The Seattle Times has a series of special reports about the lack of oversight in the logging industry and the cost to state taxpayers [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008050123_logging14.html]. According to the report, no one checked when Weyerhaeuser started clear-cutting u
Some would have you believe that making fuels from crops and other biomatter is responsible for food shortages. Probably not, but there are legitimate questions about the net gain — is there one? — of producing and using biofuel versus conventional petroleum.
Environmental activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. [http://www.robertfkennedyjr.com/] recently paid a visit to Washington and sang its praises [http://blog.oregonlive.com/breakingnews/2008/07/rfk_son_faults_bushs_environme.html], but I'm not sure why he'd be welcome these days.
Alright everybody. Let's head to Tacoma. If we hurry, we can help Tacoma-Pierce County Crime Stoppers catch sexual predators, gangsters, domestic violence abusers, and violent criminals. Why? Because they're giving away $250 gas cards and up to $1,000 [http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/story/
Like the skinny houses of two decades ago, dense townhouse projects seem to be everywhere, and they look terrible. An architect and former Seattle City Council member says Seattle can do better.
